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Psalms 73:28 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Psalms 73:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 73 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.”
Psalms 73:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 73:28
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works. The psalm concludes with Asaph's settled resolution, answering the crisis that began in verse 2. The opening word "but" (va'ani, וַאֲנִי, "but as for me") echoes the same phrase from verse 2, creating an inclusio that frames the psalm's journey."It is good for me" (li-tov, לִי־טוֹב) responds directly to verse 1's affirmation that "God is good." Asaph has discovered that the good he envied in the wicked's prosperity was counterfeit. True good is found in nearness to God. "To draw ne...
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Cross-References for Psalms 73:28
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“and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands”
“Yahweh”
“brothers”
“to the soul that seeks him.”
“and cause to come near”
“the righteous for the unrighteous”
“but live”
“for they are disappointed”
“than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.”
“'How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough to spare”